jpdb beta

in one's own way or style

1

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

7

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

23

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

14

to complain; to make a complaint

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

4

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

14

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

to become; to amount to

10

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

16

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

5

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

5

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

2

mainly; primarily

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

8

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

12

to take by surprise

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

1

violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

6

sugar

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

28

uneasily; restlessly; erratically

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

7

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

loud voice

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

5

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

6

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

2

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

3

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

4

youthful; young; young-looking

1

vitality; energy; dynamism

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

2

you (plural)

3

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

2

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

73

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

2

relation; relationship

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

34

progress; development

2

even though; despite; when

5

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

4